“Choose a major you like, because if you like something, you can excel in it and
become successful.”Jacques Nader, Class of 2005, BS in mechanical engineering Executive Director of
Siemens’ Global R&D Center for Wind Energy, USA

"Absorb as much knowledge as possible, because with the right skills, you will be
able to confront the challenges existing in our modern society."Hadia Khoury, Class of 2011, BA in Graphic design Communication Strategist at a non-governmental
organization"

11th Annual Conference for Engineering and Architecture

UOB students scooped seven awards for projects presented at 11th Annual Conference for Engineering and Architecture Graduates in North Lebanon on Saturday July 27, 2019 receiving a third of awards in categories they competed in.

The Annual Conference for Engineering and Architecture Graduates in North Lebanon brings together engineering students from universities across north Lebanon affording them the opportunity to present their graduation projects at the Order of Engineers and Architects in Tripoli.

A total of 123 students presented 83 projects before judges who are field experts and academics. A poster session was also part of the conference. Awards were presented to the best projects in the fields of Civil, Architecture, Mechanical, Electrical, Computer, Petrochemical, and Environmental Engineering.

Engineering students from the University of Balamand claimed the following prizes:

In a statement, Professor Rami Abboud, Vice President and Dean of Engineering, expressed that he is truly proud of the accomplishments of UOB students: “Such achievements are a testament to the innovation of our students and the quality supervision they receive at our faculty”. He affirmed that research at the faculty and at the university will continue to work to serve the community at local and national levels.

Other universities participating in the exhibition were the Lebanese University, Notre Dame University, Beirut Arab University, City University of Tripoli, Lebanese International University, and Université Libano-Francaise (ULF).
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